Investment Comes After Months Of Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today announced the investment of $30 million to help keep the Lake Mead reservoir from descending to critical levels, a major step forward in the long-running effort to protect the Colorado River system, a vital source of water for Arizona’s communities, tribes and agriculture.  “In Arizona, we’re committed to preserving a culture of conservation and protecting our water resources,” said Governor Ducey. “Today’s investments support that commitment. We will continue to work with community partners, tribal neighbors, other states and federal agencies to take innovative measures to…

Mohave County supervisor Travis Lingenfelter adamantly denies any wrongdoing by text but refuses to submit to interview to clarify some local economic development involvements. Lingenfelter has been one of the strongest local advocates for Sunbelt Development and the Las Vegas based company bid to build the Rancho Santa Fe Interchange and Parkway and develop it’s 1,000-acre parcel nearby. Lingenfelter has heavily lobbied for the projects in recent years and voted in support when various components of the jigsaw puzzle came before the city council when he previously served as member and Vice-Mayor. Lingenfelter took county office as supervisor in Jan. and 6 months later…